and what may have been missed. all the talking heads are talking about alexandria ocasio-cortez. we ll look at dana bash s in-depth interview. the coup is dripping out. why is this newsworthy more than six months later? because most people don t know how close the country came. and, because someone might try to do it again. so authors and reporters and house and senate investigators are all piecing together the events the last winter, and in the words of cnn s zach wolf, the full picture of trump s effective coup is only now starting to emerge. trump s campaign was more intense than we knew at the time. it was more insistent than we knew. for example, there is a recenting reporting that trump told his acting attorney general, jeff rosen, just say the country is corrupt and leave the rest to me. he wanted the department to open the door so he could walk through it and remain president even though biden won. it s one of the biggest political stories of our lifetimes. but it
thank you to all of you watching and thank you to those in the studio and to my opponent for joining us today. i am running on my record. my record in this polarized time as a rank 18th out of 435 members in congress for being bipartisan. i have worked hard over the last 22 months in congress for veterans, seniors, agriculture industry, and dealing with the opiate crisis. i am pleased a major piece of legislation i sponsored with 275 cosponsors was adopted by the house and senate in a major piece of opioid legislation dealing with treatment, enforcement, and education. the legislation will be signed next week by the president and i am pleased that i was able to get that done to stop the flow of illegal fentanyl into the u.s. from places like china through mail. i look forward to this opportunity to discuss the issues and i look forward to the next three weeks of the campaign. opening statement number two. mr. delgado: it is a pleasure to be here and discuss the issues. i
a senator: mr. president? the presiding officer: the senator from colorado. mr. gardner: i ask the quorum call be vitiated. the presiding officer: without objection. under the previous order, the senate stands in recess until 2:15 p.m. and the senate and a break for weekly party meetings. when they returned at 2:15 p.m. eastern they are expected to take a procedural vote on short-term government funding. current funding expires at the end of the month. the vote has been rescheduled twice as lawmakers work off afford to come to an agreement to move forward. for more details on where things stand we spoke earlier with the capitol hill reporter. host: nancy is a reporter for bloomberg. she reports on appropriations. it s less than two weeks before the deadline of the government funding could shut down. what s the latest you hearing about the status of negotiations for the continuing resolution, a short term fix? guest: the status was the same as the status yes
ALBANY, N.Y. The Rensselaer County Regional Chamber of Commerce recently hosted U.S. Rep. Paul Tonko (D-NY) at the Renaissance Hotel for a breakfast event with chamber stakeholders. Providing a general update on the goings-on in DC, Tonko talked about what those could mean for his constituents of Rensselaer County and the members of the […]